LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Managing Intellectual Property magazine has named eight Stites & Harbison, PLLC attorneys to the 2016 “IP Stars” list. The publication recognizes the most highly regarded intellectual property attorneys in the U.S.

The star attorneys are nominated by their peers and in-house counsel. Inclusion on the list is based on surveys and interviews conducted by the magazine and can be found in the World IP Handbook and Survey published by Managing Intellectual Property. The 2016 edition of “IP Stars” further separates honorees into two categories: Trademark Stars and Patent Stars.

Stites & Harbison has been recommended for Intellectual Property in Kentucky, Tennessee and Virginia since the inception of the “IP Stars” list in 2013.

The following is a listing of Stites & Harbison’s Trademark Stars and Patent Stars: